News & Announcements News Summaryhttps://www.burienwa.gov/cms/One.aspx?portalId=11046019&pageId=11046030
King County District Court and City of Burien Partner to Bring Innovative, Problem-solving Court to South King County<img src="https://www.burienwa.gov/UserFiles/Servers/Server_11045935/Image/News/City_Newsroom/Press_Releases/news_community_court.png" />NEWS RELEASE: King County District Court and the City of Burien are collaborating to implement a “community court” in Burien. Scheduled to launch February 25, 2019, the alternative, problem-solving court will differ from traditional courts by seeking to identify and address the underlying challenges of court participants that may contribute to further criminal activity.https://www.burienwa.gov/cms/One.aspx?portalId=11046019&pageId=15097862
15097862Tue, 15 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMTPlastic Bag Ban, Sea-Tac Airport, Deputy Mayor Election<img src="https://www.burienwa.gov/UserFiles/Servers/Server_11045935/Image/News/Council_Roundups/cc_roundup_20190107.PNG" />Council debated the election of a new deputy mayor and discussed issues related to Sea-Tac International Airport. Council also adopted an ordinance to restrict the use and sale of single-use plastic bags. https://www.burienwa.gov/cms/One.aspx?portalId=11046019&pageId=15077497
15077497Tue, 08 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMTDepartment of Natural Resources to Remove Creosote-Treated Logs from Seahurst Park<img src="https://www.burienwa.gov/UserFiles/Servers/Server_11045935/Image/News/Announcements/parcs_announce_creosote.JPG" />Starting this January, the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will be removing creosote-treated logs that have washed up on the beach at Seahurst Park. https://www.burienwa.gov/cms/One.aspx?portalId=11046019&pageId=15056104
15056104Thu, 03 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMTSeeking Applicants for 20 Open Citizen Advisory Board Positions<img src="https://www.burienwa.gov/UserFiles/Servers/Server_11045935/Image/News/Announcements/news_Boards_Recruitment.jpg" />Apply for one of the 20 open citizen advisory board positions.https://www.burienwa.gov/cms/One.aspx?portalId=11046019&pageId=15057085
15057085Thu, 03 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMTTake a Short Survey about the City Website<img src="https://www.burienwa.gov/UserFiles/Servers/Server_11045935/Image/News/Announcements/News%20Website%20Survey.png" />The City of Burien is evaluating the City website and we want to hear from you!https://www.burienwa.gov/cms/One.aspx?portalId=11046019&pageId=15016515
15016515Fri, 21 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMTBudget, Comprehensive Plan Amendments, Contracts and Revenues, Plastic Bag Ban<img src="https://www.burienwa.gov/UserFiles/Servers/Server_11045935/Image/News/Council_Roundups/cc_roundup_20181217.png" />Council approved the 2019–2020 budget, approved the 2018 Comprehensive Plan amendments, discussed contracts and revenue, and discussed a potential ban on plastic bags.https://www.burienwa.gov/cms/One.aspx?portalId=11046019&pageId=15012570
15012570Thu, 20 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMTHotel Developer Selected for Downtown Burien <img src="https://www.burienwa.gov/UserFiles/Servers/Server_11045935/Image/News/City_Newsroom/Press_Releases/news_hotel.PNG" />NEWS RELEASE: On December 3, 2018 the Burien City Council selected Hotel Concepts as the buyer and developer of a City-owned parcel. The winning proposal includes a 140-guest room hotel and approximately 100 units of multifamily development.https://www.burienwa.gov/cms/One.aspx?portalId=11046019&pageId=15012829
15012829Thu, 20 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMTBurien Community Center Closure and Holiday Hours<img src="https://www.burienwa.gov/UserFiles/Servers/Server_11045935/Image/Residents/Parks,%20Recreation%20&%20Cultural%20Services/Announcements/BCC%20Closure.jpg" />Due to scheduled facility maintenance and the holidays, the Burien Community Center will be closed December 17–21.https://www.burienwa.gov/cms/One.aspx?portalId=11046019&pageId=14995918
14995918Mon, 17 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT